1)   What are the features that define comedy? How these establish a clear distinction with Tragedy? (5 points)

2)   What does present comedy lack from the original conception of it? How? How can you perceive it? (5 points)

3)   Mention three (3) doubles or parallel situations, settings or characters in A Midsummer Night𠏋 Dream and Much Ado about Nothing. Explain why they help in the development of 𡤧omic� situations.

4)   Which of the two plays studied is considered a real Comedy and which of them not? Give support

5)   How the following quotes determine and summarize the themes of each play? Explain

a)   Lord, what fools these mortals be!  (Puck, scene ii, A Midsummer Night𠏋 Dream )

b)   If we can do this, then Cupid is no longer an archer; his glory shall be ours, for we are the only love-gods. (Don Pedro, scene I, Much Ado about Nothing)